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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

6

Old Glory School Holds Annual Picnic and Awards

The Old Glory School picnic was held Thursday in Buie’s Park where Coach Don Rogers awarded letters to top players in basketball, baseball and volleyball for 1951 52. Afterward students and sponsors attended a movie in Stamford.

Buie’s Park Don Rogers Stamford G. Krump Peggy K. Mischer Allen Letz Danny Lubbock Ida Carr Travis Beil J. B. Pumphrey Cecil Klump Delta Kappa Gamma Jones

Local Garden Club Pilgrimage Planned for Stamford May 11

Stamford and surrounding areas prepare for the Stamford Garden Club pilgrimage set for Sunday May 11. Tickets cost 50 cents and may be bought at the Garden Club room in the American Legion hall 212 East Moreen Street. The tour features the Bailey Post garden at 804 Wells Avenue and other area homes including Sam Baize south of town J Hugh Astin 111 East Campbell Street E P Bunkley 1101 Columbia Circle Wayne Cooper 1202 Hudson Road and J F West east of the city. Also district green-thumb members plan the District Spring Flower Show in Preckenridge May 9 with Stamford represented under the theme From Drought to Plenty.

Stamford Stamford Garden Club Garden Club American Legion Hall East Moreen Street Bailey Post Wells Avenue Sam Baize J. Hugh Astin Campbell Street E. P. Bunkley Columbia Circle Wayne L. Cooper Hudson Road J. F. West City Preckenridge

Sunday School Attendance Tops Two Thousand in Stamford Area

Attendance in Stamford and surrounding Sunday schools reached 2006 for the week ending May 4. Churches listed include Assembly of God 60 Avoca Methodist 6L ee Lutheran 89 Calvary Baptist 62 Central Christian 88 Central Presbyterian 6 Church of Christ aere East McHarg Baptist 71 First Baptist 5BA Foursquare Church of New Hope Baptist sas 'De North Swenson Baptist a John's Methodist 220 Tuxedo Baptista West Side Mission Baptist 31 Zion Lutheran pon 45 Plainview Baptist 63 Total 2006. Mr and Mrs Hal George Mason and daughter Vicki Gene returned to Stamford from East St Louis Illinois. Mason is employed again at the Stamford American after previously working at the Fast St Louis Journal.

Stamford Assembly of God Avoca Methodist Zion Lutheran Pon Plainview Baptist Toral Hal George Mason Vicki Gene East St. Louis Iil Mason Stamford American Fast

Mrs. Fike To Review Parsonage Doorway at Church Event

Mrs Charles Fike will review Parsonage Doorway by Anna Laura Gebhard for members and friends of St John s Church adult fellowship on May 1st The group meets at 7 PM each Sunday in the Dorcas classroom A series of reviews has included A Man Called Peter and The Road to Bithynia with several more planned and the public invited

Charles F. Fike Anna Laura Gebhard St. John’s Church Dorcas Man Peter Catherine Marshall Maurine Turner Frank Slaughter Lucille Smith

St John's Methodist Sets 8 PM Sunday Night Revivals

St John’s Methodist Church announces a new 8 o’clock time for Sunday Night Revivals beginning Sunday May 11. The service titled The Prayer Altar will be broadcast over KDWT.

St. John’s Methodist Church KDWT

Speech Recitals At St Johns Methodist Church

Pupil speech recitals by Mrs. Ben Cole students set for Monday May 12 and Thursday May 15 at 7 30 p m at St Johns Methodist Church. Junior and senior high pupils appear Monday with Ann Pryor Noretta Lovvorn Jane Neal Nancy Martin Nancy Ashcroft Caroline Cole Mary Ann McDaniel Lynette Johnson Patsy Mcleen Jane Lackey Theresa Williams. Elementary pupils perform Thursday including Jov Westfall Mike Eastland Nick Bryan Jorene Hudspeth Martha McCown Elsie Medlin Martha Johnson Fielding Cochran Douglas Beggs Tom Lovvorn Ken Precht Duane Lindsay Burt Pardue Patricia Cole Anne Hudson Nancy Dickenson Darlene Olson Nancy Wash Kay Maples Nancy Johnson Ainslie Mood Jane Giles.

Ben Cole St. John’s Methodist Church Ann Pryor Noretta Lovvorn Jane Neal Nancy Martin Nancy Ashcroft Caroline Cole Mary Ann McDaniel Lyn Ette Johnson Patsy Mcleen Jane Lackey Theresa Williams Jov Westfall Mike Eastland Nick Bryan Jorene Hudspeth Martha McCown Elsie Medlin Martha Johnson Fielding Cochran Douglas Beggs Tom Lovvorn Ken Precht Duane Lindsey Burt Pardue Patricia Cole Anne Hudson Nancy Dickenson Darlene Olson Nancy Wash Kay Maples Nancy Johnson Ainslie Mood Jane Giles

Blue Bonnet Club Hosts Meeting With Mrs Rex Murray

The Blue Bonnet Home Demonstration club was entertained by Mrs. Rex Murray and Mrs. G. E. Davis on May 1. President Mrs. Howard Overby conducted the meeting.

Blue Bonnet Club Rex Murray Blue Bonnet Home Demonstration Club G. E. Davis Howard Overby

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